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Definition of Starfishes
1. starfish [n] - See also: starfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Starfishes
Literary usage of Starfishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"Formerly starfishes were taken, cut in two, and thrown back; ... CLASS I.
ASTEROIDEA — starfishes Little need be said of the Asteroidea beyond what has been ..."
2. Elementary Zoology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1901)
"Without exception all the Echinoderms, under which term are included the starfishes,
sea-urchins, brittle-stars, feather-stars, and sea-cucumbers, ..."
3. Elementary Zoology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1901)
"Without exception all the Echinoderms, under which term are included the starfishes,
sea-urchins, brittle-stats, feather-stars, and sea-cucumbers, ..."
4. Elementary Textbook of Economic Zoology and Entomology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Rennie Wilbur Doane (1915)
"CHAPTER XIII starfishes, SEA-URCHINS AND SEA-CUCUMBERS The starfishes, sea-urchins,
sand-dollars and sea-cucumbers, branch Echinodermata (Gr. ..."
5. Chapters on Evolution by Andrew Wilson (1883)
"Turning firstly to some fields of lower life, we may select the class (Echinodermata)
represented by the starfishes (Fig. 107), Sea-urchins (Fig. ..."